Just four nights before a contest against the Trenton Lady Bulldogs at Holiday Hoops, the St. Joseph Lafayette girls basketball team rallied for a 45-40 win on Tuesday night over the Penney Lady Hornets.

(CNET.com) - Alcatraz, with its location on a craggy island in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, was supposed to be an unescapable jail. In June of 1962, prisoners John Anglin, Clarence Anglin and Frank Morris slipped away from the island, never to be seen again.

The Kansas City Royals announced today that the club has agreed to terms with first baseman/designated hitter Kendrys Morales on a two-year deal with a mutual option for the 2017 season. Per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.

Auditions will be held from 4:00 â€“ 6:00 p.m. Monday, January 12 at the Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center in Chillicothe, for the Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) performance of â€śThe Jungle Bookâ€ť, a program sponsored by the Chillicothe Area Arts Council.

(KATU.com) - A woman wanted to be buried with her dog. It is in her will. Now that she has passed away, the details of her will are trying to be carried out - including her wish to rest for eternity next to her canine friend.

Two students attending the University of Missouri in Columbia have been selected as Missouri Farm Bureau ambassadors. A panel of judges selected Miriam Martin, of Bucklin, and Dustin Stanton, of Centralia.

(USA TODAY/Paul Daugherty) - The day we visited was a good day, the kind that occur less and less for Lauren Hill. She had only the pain in her joints. No dizziness, no migraines, no need for a wheelchair.

WASHINGTON (AP) â€” American officials say the U.S. and Cuba will start talks to normalize full diplomatic relations as part of the most significant shift in U.S. policy toward the communist island in decades.

Pennsburg, PA - (FoxNews.com) - Authorities are focusing on the northwestern party of Montgomery County in their hunt Tuesday for a Marine veteran suspected of killing his ex-wife and five of her relatives amid a bitter child custody dispute near Philadelphia a day earlier.